Reconstruction:Proto-Polynesian/lupe

This Proto-Polynesian entry contains reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Polynesian

Etymology

Compare Fijian ruve.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈlu.pe/

Noun

*lupe

dove (bird)

Descendants

Maori: rupe
Samoan: lupe
Tongan: lupe

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